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The Final Battle: P4/2400 vs. Athlon XP 2100+ (2400+)Apr 2, 2002 - in Reviews
The new P4 challenges its rival, the Athlon XP 2100+. We tested a total of 25 CPUs and we also bring you exclusive benchmarks for the Athlon XP 2400+
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Preview of the New OpenGL Chips - Radeon 8800 vs. Quadro4 750XGLMar 20, 2002 - in Reviews
ATI's graphics card FireGL 8800 and ELSA's GLoria4 750XGL are duking it out over workstation users. The hardware is complete, but the drivers still need some brushing-up. The first round of benchmarks offers an initial glimpse at their performance.
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3.2 GHz Athlon Power: Dual Boards From ASUS and MSIFeb 11, 2002 - in Reviews
Are you ready to go dualie? Does a dual Athlon system consistently work to its full performance potential, and is it worth the cost?
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The Next 'BX': 13 Motherboards For Pentium 4 With Intel's 845 Chipset and Socket mPGA478Jan 30, 2002 - in Reviews
Teaming up a Pentium 4 with a SDRAM might seem like a horrible idea to anybody who cares about performance, but the industry has accepted the i845 chipset just fine. As a matter of fact, this duo has brought Pentium 4 systems to an attractive price point, which is crucial for the OEM business. For this article, we took a look at 13 motherboards with the Brookdale chipset.
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Plastic Surgery: Releasing The Athlon XP To Hit 2000+Nov 12, 2001 - in Reviews
Detailed instructions and benchmark tests show how we've managed to release the multiplier on all the Athlon XP CPUs. And the best part is, we've got all the benchmarks for the Athlon XP 2000+.
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A New Lease On Life - How To Make Your PC 5 Times FasterOct 5, 2001 - in Reviews
Lots of users own a sluggish PC system. The best way to pep up your system is to replace old components with new ones. With our help, you can bring your system up to snuff and increase the performance by up to 500 percent!
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Pricey Foundations: 9 Boards For The Pentium 4Oct 2, 2001 - in Reviews
Socket 423 boards support CPUs up to 2.2 GHz. We tested nine boards with Intel 850 chipsets for RDRAM.
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BIOS Tuning: Maximum PowerJul 25, 2001 - in Reviews
BIOS tuning allows users to squeeze out as much power as possible from virtually all motherboards. We show the details that really count.
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Muscle-Flexing: 6 Dual CPU BoardsJun 29, 2001 - in Reviews
Dual boards really shine when used with high-end applications such as Cinema 4D XL or 3D Studio Max. We put reasonably priced boards with price tags starting at $110 through their paces.
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HOT! An Early Look At The New Pentium III (Tualatin or Coppermine-T?)Jun 12, 2001 - in Reviews
Somehow one of those new Pentium III (Tualatin or Coppermine-T?) processors with the famous clock speed 1.13 GHz happened to fall in our lap. We think that for historical reason it should be us and nobody else, who tests Intel's second attempt to manufacture a Pentium III at this clock speed, so we gave the still 'secret' chip a good test run. Now we understand why Intel doesn't know if it should release it or not. Once overclocked to more than 1.4 GHz it is able to threaten Intel's fastest Pentium 4 processors.
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AMD's Athlon 1400 and Duron 950Jun 8, 2001 - in Reviews
On Computex-Wednesday AMD released Athlon 1400 and Duron 950. This article contains extensive benchmark data to compare the new processors to previous AMD as well as Intel CPUs.
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GeForce3 PerformanceApr 19, 2001 - in Reviews
Sometimes things take a bit longer, but finally we are able to provide you with our performance evaluation of NVIDIA's GeForce3 chip. Besides the usual batch of 3D-games, we threw in four 3D-gaming benchmarks that use the new fancy features of GeForce3, to give you the most complete picture of this 'GPU'.
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Athlon Boosters - Three AMD 760 Boards for DDR SDRAMMar 14, 2001 - in Reviews
Three boards with the new AMD chipset line up for comparison: The Asus A7M266, the Biostar M7MIA and the Gigabyte GA-7DX. One question remains however. Will motherboards with this chipset soon become collectables? Will AMD continue to produce the 760 chipset once VIA's KT266 becomes widely available?
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Socket 5: Tuning Old PC SystemsFeb 12, 2001 - in Reviews
Stop - don't dump your old PC! The performance of computers up to 6 years old can be significantly increased by means of a selective upgrade. Here we upgrade a Socket 5 system from 1995.
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Late Vintage: High Degree of Maturity of the KT133Jan 17, 2001 - in Reviews
7 new socket A boards from Acorp, ECS, MSI, NMC, QDI and Transcend join the test field of a total of 23 KT133 boards. Three of them have surprises in store.
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5 New SocketA Boards With UltraATA/100Dec 20, 2000 - in Reviews
VIA's KT133 chipset has been joined by the 686B-Southbridge. Finally, the first boards from AOpen, Biostar, Luckystar, MSI, and Soltek offer the long-expected UltraATA/100 feature for hard disks.
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Head Two Head: Matrox Millennium G450Dec 8, 2000 - in Reviews
Matrox have been shipping graphics cards with their G450 chip for two months now, trying to keep pace with the tough competition from ATI and nVIDIA. The Millennium G450 is no 3D champion, but it has qualities which should be quite interesting for business users.
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Tuning Extreme: Overclocking with the Asus A7VSep 28, 2000 - in Reviews
A small modification on the voltage controller of the Asus A7V improves the overclocking capabilities of AMD's Athlon and Duron processors. The actual trick: Stable overclocking due to a higher core voltage.
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Update: SUMA GF2 GTS SE and Detonator 3Aug 25, 2000 - in Reviews
We bring you updated performance data on the SUMA GF2 GTS SE as well as late breaking news on the Detonator 3 driver. After generous amounts of feedback and prolonged testing, we've made some interesting observations.
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NVIDIA Strikes Back - The GeForce2 Ultra 3D MonsterAug 14, 2000 - in Reviews
Latest since March '99 most 3D-savvy people in the IT industry had to learn that NVIDIA should not be underestimated. It's only a few weeks ago that ATi released its Radeon 3D-chip, giving NVIDIA quite a bit of competition. NVIDIA's answer didn't take very long and it's twofold. The new GeForce2 Ultra plus the new 'Detonator 3' driver set leave the whole competition in the 3D-arena far behind.
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Modifying An Asus A7V Motherboard For Duron-OverclockingAug 8, 2000 - in Reviews
All new AMD Duron and T-Bird processors are equipped with a fixed multiplier. With a bit of work the A7V can be modified to get around that problem.
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Oldie Tuning: Asus P55T2P4 with AMD K6-2+/500Jul 25, 2000 - in Reviews
The legendary and widespread Asus P55T2P4 motherboard is four years old now. But it is not over the hill yet. Thanks to a new .18 Micron Socket7 CPU, the K6-2+/500, the historical board achieves almost the performance of a modern PC system.
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It's Time For An Upgrade... But What's Best?Apr 13, 2000 - in Reviews
Faster processors, new graphic cards and more memory make a PC upgrade attractive, but how's your money best invested? We'll help you to find out what type of upgrade is best for you.
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Performance-Showdown between Athlon and Pentium IIIAug 23, 1999 - in Reviews
In this performance-comparison between AMD's Athlon at 500, 550, 600, 650, 700, 750 and 800 MHz and Intel's Pentium III at 500, 550, 600 and 650 MHz it becomes pretty obvious why Athlon's future looks very bright from a performance stand point. Let's hope that this excellent muscle-processor won't become a sacrifice of big-company policy.
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Early Athlon Motherboard ReviewAug 18, 1999 - in Reviews
Five of the newest BX motherboards are put to the test. THG covers their performance, unique features, and of course the overclockability.
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Comparison of Graphics Cards with NVIDIA's RIVA TNT ChipJan 5, 1999 - in Reviews
The RIVA TNT is out for several months now and most people agree that it is currently the best 2D/3D solution available.
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Socket 7 Board Review July 1998Jul 31, 1998 - in Reviews
Half a year has passed since our last Socket7 motherboard review and a lot has changed in the last months once again
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Overcloking the Voodoo2 - Is it Worth It ?Feb 3, 1998 - in Reviews
Overclocking of the Voodoo2 is something that doesn't necessarily give you any advantage by on the other hand putting you at risk of system failure or board damage
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Review of Socket 8 MotherboardsDec 8, 1997 - in Reviews
The Pentium Pro is around now for several years and still it never made it to a best seller as its siblings Pentium, Pentium w/MMX and Pentium II
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Important News for OverclockersNov 30, 1997 - in Reviews
Quite a lot of time has passed since my last update of the Overclocking Guide and now some really important things happened
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